Table of Contents
- 1 What is the medical term for abnormal condition?
- 2 What is the medical term for pertaining to the kidney?
- 3 What term means surgical repair of a nerve?
- 4 What word means enlargement of the kidney?
- 5 Which of these prefixes refers to the kidney?
- 6 What is the term that means pertaining to the body and internal organ?
- 7 What is abnormal condition or disease?
- 8 Which term and its suffix mean condition of?
What is the medical term for abnormal condition?
-esis abnormal condition, disease. -ia abnormal condition, disease. -osis abnormal condition, disease.
What is the medical term for pertaining to the kidney?
The term “renal” refers to the kidney. For example, renal failure means kidney failure. Related topics: Kidney disease.
What term means surgical repair of a nerve?
Neuroplasty (NEW-roh-plas-tee) is the surgical repair. of a nerve.
What are abnormal conditions?
Related Definitions Any condition or situation that results from lack of sufficient generating capacity to meet load requirements or that results solely from economic conditions shall not, standing alone, constitute an Abnormal Condition.
What suffix means condition?
-ia. condition of, diseased state, abnormal state. tachycardia. -iasis. condition.
What word means enlargement of the kidney?
Hydronephrosis is a condition that typically occurs when a kidney swells due to urine failing to properly drain from the kidney to the bladder. This swelling most commonly affects only one kidney, but it can involve both kidneys. Hydronephrosis isn’t a primary disease.
Which of these prefixes refers to the kidney?
Renal = relates to the kidney (Latin) (N.B. see nephro- = prefix denoting the kidney, Greek)
What is the term that means pertaining to the body and internal organ?
viscera
Visceral: Referring to the viscera, the internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines).
Which suffix means abnormal enlargement?
Pathology Suffixes. Megaly- enlargement. Hepatomegaly – abnormal enlargement of the liver.
What does abnormal probably mean?
adjective. not normal, average, typical, or usual; deviating from a standard: abnormal powers of concentration; an abnormal amount of snow; abnormal behavior. extremely or excessively large: abnormal profit.
What is abnormal condition or disease?
A disease is a particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism, and that is not due to any immediate external injury. Diseases are often known to be medical conditions that are associated with specific signs and symptoms.
Which term and its suffix mean condition of?
-ia. Identify the suffix that means “condition of”: acidosis (as-ih-DO-sis) (acid body condition) -sis, -osis.